News of Sen. Robert Byrd's (D-WV) death has been met with an outpouring of reverence for his distinguished career, with even political opponents, like Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), praising Byrd's "remarkable life" and "devotion to the U.S. Constitution." But Steve Forbes, CEO of Forbes Inc. and perennial GOP presidential candidate, celebrated Byrd's death, declaring that it was "good news" for those opposed to Wall Street reform: